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Recent Examples of push button
Update the push button in the northwest quadrant of the intersection to be compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2024
Its front, spacious U-zip compartment provides easy access to your essentials, while its smart features like a push button handle and external shoe pockets make for a seamless travel experience.
—Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2024
Phil Ross: Sit in front of large screens and push buttons?
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 June 2014
One cool aspect of the e-design is that, if the computer on the handlebars feels too busy and cumbersome, there’s an easy push button on the top tube that allows the rider to change power modes with ease.
—Stephanie Pearson, WIRED, 25 July 2024
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Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2024
Its front, spacious U-zip compartment provides easy access to your essentials, while its smart features like a push button handle and external shoe pockets make for a seamless travel experience.
—Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2024
Phil Ross: Sit in front of large screens and push buttons?
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 June 2014
One cool aspect of the e-design is that, if the computer on the handlebars feels too busy and cumbersome, there’s an easy push button on the top tube that allows the rider to change power modes with ease.
—Stephanie Pearson, WIRED, 25 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for push button
Noun
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As one of his final acts before heading underground, Bradford refrained from pushing the button, instead triggering an electromagnetic pulse that would disable the nukes, along with the rest of the world’s electronics.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
4 Mar. 2025
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Russia and China start a nuclear war, but luckily the president—in a typical eye-rolling twist for this show—has a button that temporarily turns off all power in the world, grounding the nukes, though also dooming anyone still alive to possibly starving to death until power is restored.—
Eliana Dockterman,
TIME,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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When recovered, the rifle was loaded with high-powered ammunition capable of piercing standard body armor and ready to fire, with the scope caps flipped open, the selector lever set to fire and a round chambered.—
Michael Dorgan,
Fox News,
28 Feb. 2025
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The new reality of our function requires transforming top line items into business performance levers that drive ROI.—
Marcy Klipfel,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Standard circuit breaker switches: These switches, including both single- and double-pole, take up most of the space in the electrical panel.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Mar. 2025
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This vegan leather option switches from a couch to a futon that’s only about 6 inches wider than a twin bed for a compact and reliable furniture piece.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The key is being brutally honest with yourself, says Reid Hester, PhD, senior scientist of CheckUp & Choices, an online moderation program.—
Kristen Mascia,
Parents,
4 Mar. 2025
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The key is knowing when to act and when to pause for further analysis.—
Heather Rosenow,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Instead of setting the dial to creeper, try connection.—
Chris Westfall,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Sports talk long ago expanded well beyond the AM dial.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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A little soapy water can help remove grease and dirt, as well as fingerprints from knobs and pulls.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
8 Mar. 2025
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If your kitchen has aged, and a complete redo isn't in your budget, changing the knobs on your cabinets is an easy fix.—
Nora Colomer,
Fox News,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Push button.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push%20button. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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